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I remember so vividly the warm feeling of being so wanted, needed… not having a minute to myself, desperate to have an odd day/hour/minute to… Read More »Empty Nest

Angel, my Angel It was almost twenty years ago that I was so down and desolate I felt trapped in an abusive relationship At times… Read More »My Angel Saved my Life

I was asked to share a personal story for Time to Talk 2019. I want to share my story of medical termination in 2010. A… Read More »My Experience with Medical Termination

Time to Talk… Anonymous author ?? I first got diagnosed with depression aged 19 – I was at university, I had found out my parents… Read More »When Depression Steals all of your Love

It’s difficult being a parent, nobody ever really prepares you for what is about to happen. When Max was born, things were brilliant. When he… Read More »Rediscovering Your Identity After Children

Nothing or no-one can quite prepare you for what it is like to become a parent. I mean, sure, you know that you’re going to… Read More »Mum Guilt

I am a 32 year old mother of 1. I live with my partner and our 5 year old son (Let’s call him M). Since… Read More »National Volunteer Week 2018

“Just smile and be thankful you’ve got such a lovely baby!” –midwife the weekend after the birth of my firstborn Hmmm…this didn’t go down well. I’d… Read More »It’s Good to Talk